Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24
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DEFINITION:
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.".
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seychelles | 98.77 | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Gabon | 98.4 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 98.3 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Equatorial Guinea | 97.6 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Cape Verde | 97.2 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | South Africa | 96.1 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Mauritius | 95.4 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Sao Tome and Principe | 94.7 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Botswana | 93.8 | 2008 | ||
| =10 | Swaziland | 91.8 | 2008 | ||
| =10 | Kenya | 91.8 | 2008 | ||
| =12 | Eritrea | 91.1 | 2008 | ||
| =12 | Namibia | 91.1 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Uganda | 89.1 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Sudan | 88.6 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Cameroon | 88.2 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Togo | 87 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Malawi | 86.5 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Comoros | 85.7 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Lesotho | 85.6 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Zambia | 82.1 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Angola | 80.8 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Ghana | 80.6 | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Tanzania | 78.7 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Nigeria | 78.3 | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Mozambique | 77.7 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Guinea-Bissau | 77.6 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Rwanda | 77.1 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Burundi | 76.5 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Madagascar | 72.65 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Central African Republic | 72.1 | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Cote d'Ivoire | 72 | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Mauritania | 70.5 | 2008 | ||
| =34 | Liberia | 70.1 | 2008 | ||
| =34 | The Gambia | 70.1 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 68.8 | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Guinea | 66.5 | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Sierra Leone | 66 | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Benin | 64.1 | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Ethiopia | 62.2 | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Senegal | 58.13 | 2006 | ||
| 42 | Chad | 53.5 | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Niger | 52.45 | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Mali | 47.38 | 2006 | ||
| 45 | Burkina Faso | 46.73 | 2007 |